Trump: US to deploy anti-drug Navy ships near Venezuela
JOSHUA GOODMAN
Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Navy ships are being moved toward Venezuela as his administration beefs up...
US warship captain seeks crew isolation as virus spreads
LOLITA C. BALDOR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The captain of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier facing a growing outbreak of the coronavirus is asking...
Virus causes surge in WW II references, but is it merited?
TAMER FAKAHANY
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — In the first week of June 2019, World War II was on many people's minds.
It was the 75th...
US, UAE troops hold major exercise amid virus, Iran tensions
JON GAMBRELL
Associated Press
AL-HAMRA MILITARY BASE, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. Marines and Emirati forces held a major military exercise Monday that saw...
Dream of a lifetime: Transgender man yearns to join military
DAVID CRARY and KEITH SRAKOCIC
Associated Press
LISBON, Ohio (AP) — Nic Talbott keeps himself busy, working as a substitute teacher, studying for a master's...
Iraq officials: Rocket attack hits base housing US troops
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — A barrage of rockets hit a base housing U.S. and other coalition troops north of Baghdad...
Pentagon reconsiders Microsoft contract after Amazon protest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is reconsidering its awarding of a major cloud computing contract to Microsoft after rival tech giant Amazon protested what...
Pentagon: US strikes Iran-backed group that hit Iraq base
LOLITA C. BALDOR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. launched airstrikes Thursday in Iraq, targeting the Iranian-backed Shia militia members believed responsible for the...
Esper: U.S. to start initial troop pullback from Afghanistan
LOLITA C. BALDOR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper says he has given the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan the go-ahead to...
Pentagon sees Taliban deal as allowing fuller focus on China
ROBERT BURNS
AP National Security Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's peace deal with the Taliban opens the door for an initial American troop...







